Irish Food and Folklore

Irish Food and Folklore

Author: Clare Connery

Publisher: Bounty Books

Published: 2015-01-12

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780753729212

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The Food & Folklore Series brings to life the traditions, folklore, and cooking styles of some of the world's most beloved cuisines. Each title begins with an introduction to the history and culture, then offers over 100 authentic recipes with helpful glossary and tips. Throughout the books, the recipes are illustrated with beautiful color photography paired with evocative black-and-white images of the people and countryside. A unique collection of culinary and cultural lore, as delicious as it is fascinating


Land of Milk and Honey

Land of Milk and Honey

Author: Bríd Mahon

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13:

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Land of Milk & Honey gives an authoritative account of Irish foods through the centuries & their special associations with wakes, weddings, & the calendar feasts of the year. Included are chapters on all of the foods of Ireland with vivid accounts of their historical uses & preparations. With frequent references to literature & folklore, Bríd Mahon charts the fascinating culinary history of Ireland.


Celtic Folklore Cooking

Celtic Folklore Cooking

Author: Joanne Asala

Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9781567180442

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Presents recipes for beverages, eggs, cheese, soups, vegetables, seafood, meats, and desserts, listing traditional holidays associated with the foods, and other folk beliefs and correspondences.


Irish Fairy Tales and Folklore

Irish Fairy Tales and Folklore

Author: W. B. Yeats

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-03-15

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13: 1949846520

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A classic collection of Irish fairy tales and lore by Nobel Peace Prize-winning author and poet W. B. Yeats Originally published as two separate volumes in 1800s, this premier collection of Irish stories edited and compiled W. B. Yeats is the perfect gift for any lover of Irish literature and folklore. The lyrical prose and rich cultural heritage of each tale will captivate and enchant readers of all ages and keep them entertained for hours on end. This volume contains more than seventy classic Irish stories, including timeless characters and mythology passed down for generations such as: The Trooping Fairies Changelings Tir-na-n-óg The Lepracaun The Kildare Pooka How Thomas Connolly met the Banshee And many more!


Ireland's Animals

Ireland's Animals

Author: Niall Mac Coitir

Publisher: Gill & Macmillan Ltd

Published: 2015-09-28

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 1848895259

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Niall Mac Coitir provides a comprehensive look at the folklore, legends and history of animals in Ireland, and describes their relations with people, being hunted for food, fur, sport, or as vermin, and their position today. A final section, inspired by stories of animal transformation, looks at twelve animals and how we can enrich our lives by visualising ourselves with their special qualities. This fascinating and beautifully illustrated compilation of folklore, legends and natural history will delight all with an interest in Ireland's animals.


Irish Traditional Cooking

Irish Traditional Cooking

Author: Darina Allen

Publisher: Kyle Books

Published: 2018-11-05

Total Pages: 1089

ISBN-13: 085783696X

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Ireland's rich culinary heritage is brought to life in this new edition of Darina's bestselling Irish Traditional Cooking. With 300 traditional dishes, including 100 new recipes, this is the most comprehensive and entertaining tome on the subject. Each recipe is complemented by tips, tales, historical insights and common Irish customs, many of which have been passed down from one generation to the next. Darina's fascination with Ireland's culinary heritage is illustrated with chapters on Broths & Soups, Fish, Game, Vegetables and Cakes & Biscuits. She uses the finest of Ireland's natural produce to give us recipes such as Sea Spinach Soup, Potted Ballycotton Shrimps with Melba Toast and Rhubarb Fool.


Over Nine Waves

Over Nine Waves

Author: Marie Heaney

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1995-07-13

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 057117518X

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"Journalist Marie Heaney skillfully revives the glory of ancient Irish storytelling in this comprehensive volume from the great pre-Christian sequences to the more recent tales of the three patron saints Patrick, Brigid, and Colmcille."--Publisher's description.


A Pot O'Gold

A Pot O'Gold

Author: Kathleen Krull

Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children

Published: 2004-02-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780786806256

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Though it may only be a small emerald isle, Ireland's heritage is very large indeed. In A Pot O' Gold, noted writer Kathleen Krull and beloved illustrator David McPhail bring this legacy to life. Created for families, this anthology compiles classic and rare examples of Irish culture including stories, poems, songs, recipes, and even a little blarney. From legends of leprechauns and fairies to the classic poetry of Yeats and Joyce, this treasury is a perfect way for anyone to share the wonders of Ireland.